Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears just a black suit. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he's in love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. A true patriot, Ralf would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ralf fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His white hair is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 80 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). 1 Buckler.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Navigator business.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gifted student he started as a Mercenary, but he got bored and became a Navigator. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Red garnet (110 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. She has no hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Servant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Orianna was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Opinionated, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Herbalist but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her crest is blue, silky, and of moderate length. Her gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Hethress hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her childhood dream was to be a Animal Trainer, but she was a colossal failure. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His ears are large.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Breastplate.